Isaiah Rider

Isaiah Rider
Personal information
Born	March 12, 1971; Oakland, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Encinal (Alameda, California)
College	Allen CC (1989–1990); Antelope Valley (1990–1991); UNLV (1991–1993);
NBA draft	1993: 1st round, 5th overall pick
	Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
Playing career	1993–2001
Position	Shooting guard
Number	34, 7
Career history
1993–1996	Minnesota Timberwolves
1996–1999	Portland Trail Blazers
1999–2000	Atlanta Hawks
2000–2001	Los Angeles Lakers
2001	Denver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards
	NBA champion (2001); NBA All-Rookie First Team (1994); NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion (1994); Consensus second-team All-American (1993); Big West Player of the Year (1993);
Career NBA statistics
Points	9,405 (16.7 ppg)
Rebounds	2,166 (3.8 rpg)
Assists	1,535 (2.7 apg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Isaiah Rider Jr., nicknamed J.R. (born March 12, 1971), is an American former professional basketball player who played 9 seasons in the NBA.

Rider was born in Oakland, California, and was raised in nearby Alameda. He starred in both baseball and basketball at Encinal High School before going on to a college career with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), and a professional career in the National Basketball Association.

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